HopArts is a grassroots organization that prioritizes artist success, community engagement and artistic opportunities. 
Our mission is to promote the arts and the artists in Southern Rhode Island and the broader community through various art events and growing our membership network.

A list of all artist members, past and present, is here on our HopArts Artist Page.

Artist Membership: Click here to join as an Artist Member!
$35 annually

Working artists at any stage of their artistic journey are entitled to the following benefits:

  • Participation in any juried or open HopArts event
  • $35 discount to join the Studio Trail on October 14th and 15th 2023
  • Discount to any workshops or ticketed events
  • Name and images of artistic work listed on the HopArts website
  • Special artist-only newsletters
  • Invitations to members-only events
  • Voting rights during the Annual Meeting
  • Eligible to hold a seat on the Board of Directors

Patron Member: Click here to join as a Patron Member!
$20 annually

Friendly neighbors, customers, art enthusiasts, lovers of all things creative are entitled to the following benefits:

  • Updates and invites to all HopArts events
  • Discount tickets to fundraising events
  • Eligible to volunteer on an event or special committees
  • Voting rights during the Annual Meeting
  • Eligible to hold a seat on the Board of Directors

Promoting the arts in southern Rhode Island